Suppose that you are planning to conduct a study to look at the effect of pet ownership on empathy, but that you cannot find any good measures of empathy (all of the measures that you find seem to fall short of your understanding of what empathy is, or to miss the mark completely). Unless you can find a measure that you are satisfied with, your research may end up being low in ____.
a. internal validity
b. external validity
c. construct validity of the cause
d. construct validity of the effect
Question 2
Anger is to ____ as disgust is to ____.
a. approach; avoid
b. avoid; approach
c. guilt; shame
d. happy; joy
Model organisms used to study the genetics of development
Alzheimer’s Drugs Work by Intensifying the Effect of Acetylcholine at the Receptor
Is the principle of cause and effect unfounded?
Performing a Correlational Study
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The Dose-Effect Relationship, Showing (A) Drug Potency and (B) Drug Efficacy (Or Effectiveness)